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Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town vs Taj Cape Town
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Cape Town — score, location, comfort and price.
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Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town and Taj Cape Town in Cape Town: neck and neck, shaped by reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Coin flip. Both hotels perform nearly identically in Cape Town — go with whichever fits your dates and price.
If you only remember one thing
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town (71.59/100) and Taj Cape Town (73.51/100) are separated by just 1.92 points. There's no wrong choice here — it depends entirely on what matters most to you.
Choose Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
- Your budget is the priority — you want the best rate
- On-site amenities make your stay easier
Choose Taj Cape Town
- You trust the crowd — reviews matter more to you than anything
- You'd rather walk than take a taxi
- A good night's sleep is worth paying for
Score comparison
| Dimension | Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town | Taj Cape Town |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 86.70 | 93.70 |
| Value | 40.99 | 23.40 |
| Location | 81.93 | 98.78 |
| Comfort | 80.20 | 98.20 |
| Services | 75.00 | 65.00 |
| Overall | 71.59 | 73.51 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Taj Cape Town takes Reputation by 7 points — noticeably ahead.
Value: Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town takes Value by 17.59 points — clearly ahead.
Location: Taj Cape Town takes Location by 16.85 points — clearly ahead.
Comfort: Taj Cape Town takes Comfort by 18 points — clearly ahead.
Services: Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town takes Services by 10 points — noticeably ahead.
Price
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
EUR 120
Guest Room
Taj Cape Town
EUR 144
Superior King Room
Facilities
Both hotels
1 swimming poolFacilities for disabled guestsFamily roomsFitness centerFree WifiNon-smoking roomsRestaurantRoom serviceSpaWifi in all areas
Only Protea Hotel Fire & Ice by Marriott Cape Town
Airport shuttleParking on sitePrivate Parking
Only Taj Cape Town
Parking